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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jon Stone

French champagne makers say they have no plans to sell UK government’s Brexit pint bottles

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French champagne producers have said they have no plans to sell their sparkling wine in pint measures any time soon, despite the hopes of Brexiteers.

The government has touted bringing back the pint measure for champagne as a supposed "Brexit win" – but practical difficulties mean the product is unlikely to actually hit shelves.

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